Phantoms-News Archive


GAME PREVIEW – Phantoms at Bears – Opening Day!

February 6, 2021

Lehigh Valley Phantoms at Hershey Bears Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. – Giant Center, Hershey, Pa. 25th Season – Welcome to the official beginning of the 25th season of the Phantoms franchise which began as the Philadelphia Phantoms in 1996. This is the seventh year of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms team which debuted […]


Welcome Back! Phantoms Defeat Penguins 2-0 in Preseason Clash

February 4, 2021

First Phantoms Game at PPL Center in 330 Days February 4, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – It was a long time coming but the Phantoms returned to PPL Center after a lengthy wait to post a 2-0 win over the rival Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Thursday night. Returning defensemen Chris Bigras and Tyler Wotherspoon provided the […]


Samuel Morin Loaned to Phantoms

February 3, 2021

Converted Forwarded Played in One Game with Flyers this Year February 3, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have announced that forward Samuel Morin has been loaned to the Phantoms from the Philadelphia Flyers. Morin, 25, is entering his sixth season as a professional hockey player and also his first season as […]


Preseason Preview – Phantoms vs. Penguins, Thursday Feb. 4, 6:05 p.m.

Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Thursday, February 4 at 6:05 p.m. – PPL Center, Lehigh Valley Welcome Back! – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms take to the ice for the first time in 330 days when they host the rival Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a preseason game on Thursday, February 4 at 6:05 p.m. The last […]


Phantoms Game Rescheduled Due to Snow

February 2, 2021

Preseason Game Moves to Thursday February 2, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced that today’s preseason game has been rescheduled as a result of the recent snowstorm for the safety of everyone involved. The Lehigh Valley Phantoms vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins game […]


Phantoms Preseason Game at Newark, NJ Cancelled

January 29, 2021

January 29, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – Tonight’s preseason game between the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and Binghamton Devils in Newark, NJ has been cancelled. The decision was made in consultation with medical experts and the American Hockey League and out of an abundance of caution for the health and safety of all involved (including players, […]


Preseason Schedule Adjusted

January 28, 2021

Phantoms Play Friday at Devils January 28, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced two changes to the preseason schedule. The Lehigh Valley Phantoms will play a preseason game on Friday, January 29 at 6:00 p.m. at the Binghamton Devils in Newark, […]


Phantoms Add Pair of Veteran Forwards

January 26, 2021

Chris Mueller and Garrett Wilson Have Over 1,400 Pro Games January 26, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced they have signed forward Chris Mueller to a professional tryout agreement (PTO) and forward Garrett Wilson to an AHL contract. The accomplished veterans have played […]


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Phantoms Announce Training Camp Roster

January 25, 2021

Lehigh Valley Embarks on Seventh Season The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced their Training Camp roster for the 2021 season. The team has officially opened its Training Camp with practices at PPL Center. Scott Gordon returns for his sixth season as head coach of the Phantoms […]


Phantoms Preseason Game Rescheduled

January 29 Game Moves to February 2 The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced that their preseason game against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins) has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 2 at PPL Center at 7:05 p.m. Originally the game was scheduled for […]


Hockey is Back in the Lehigh Valley

January 22, 2021

Phantoms Announce 2020-21 Playing Schedule January 22, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – In conjunction with the American Hockey League, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, are pleased to announce the full schedule for the 2020-21 playing season. The Phantoms will play 40 games this season, comprising of 2 preseason and […]


Four More Join Phantoms

January 18, 2021

Local Product McAdam and AHL All-Star McIntyre Arrive January 18, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have announced today that they have signed goalies Eamon McAdam and Zane McIntyre and forwards Ryan Fitzgerald and Tanner MacMaster to AHL contracts for the 2020-2021 season. The impressive group […]


Laczynski Loaned to Phantoms

January 16, 2021

Ohio State Product Enters Rookie Season January 16, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, have received forward Tanner Laczynski on loan from the Philadelphia Flyers Laczynski, 23, is a right-handed shooting forward from Minooka, Illinois who last season completed his four-year career at Ohio State […]


Three Players Reassigned to Phantoms

January 14, 2021

Högberg, Kaše and Sushko Return from European Stints January 14, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, announced today that four players have been reassigned to the Phantoms by the Philadelphia Flyers. Defenseman Linus Högberg and forwards David Kaše and Maksim Sushko had been […]


Phantoms Receive 14 Players from Flyers

January 12, 2021

Flyers 2020 First-Rounder Tyson Foerster Joins Phantoms January 12, 2021 Lehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, proud AHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, receive today 14 players from the Flyers for the upcoming 2020-21 season. Assigned to the Phantoms are Chris Bigras (D), Tyson Foerster (RW), Pascal Laberge (RW), Mason Millman (D), Derrick […]


Phantoms to Play in 2020-21 AHL Season at PPL Center

January 6, 2021

January 4, 2021 American Hockey League President and Chief Executive Officer Scott Howson announced today that the 2020-21 season will include 28 teams when it gets underway on February 5. The AHL will operate in five divisions this season. Further details, including schedule formats and playoffs, are still to be determined. Atlantic Division Bridgeport Sound […]